Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs mountain spike-moss

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Selaginella densa

Key Differences

• Bare-bellied Hedgehog is Least Concern while mountain spike-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	mountain spike-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Erinaceidae	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Paraechinus	Selaginella
Species	Paraechinus nudiventris	Selaginella densa

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

mountain spike-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-bellied Hedgehog	mountain spike-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain spike-moss

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Canada.

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

The Bare-bellied Hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris) is a species in the genus Paraechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.